Bliss and Other Stories. By: Katherine Mansfield (Original Classics) by Katherine Mansfield

Bliss and Other Stories. By: Katherine Mansfield (Original Classics)

Katherine Mansfield

138 pages first pub 1920 (editions)

fiction classics short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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Kathleen Mansfield Murry (14 October 1888 - 9 January 1923) was a prominent New Zealand modernist short story writer who was born and brought up in colonial New Zealand and wrote under the pen name of Katherine Mansfield. At 19, Mansfield left New...

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Community Reviews Summary of 258 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 50%
sad 31%
dark 25%
relaxing 18%
challenging 17%
funny 17%
lighthearted 17%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 6%
tense 6%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 25%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 34% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 24% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 17% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.85

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